Workforce critical to Army's cyber future

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8/29/2011 Workforce critical to Army's cyber future The Army Cyber Command is setting its sights on 2020 — and the soldier of the future who will defend Defense Department networks. Navy works to get IT systems shipshape New network strategy helps Army meet modern warfare needs DOD's move to the cloud keeps security experts up at night Translation tool aims to help soldiers converse with locals Libyan rebels use tiny UAV for personalized recon Digital conflict Cyber superiority requires creativity, innovation to meet threats North Korea's cyber capabilities cause alarm Major players Top 20 defense contractors GEOINT 2011 - Forging Integrated Intelligence GEOINT 2011, October 16-19, San Antonio, TX The GEOINT Symposium is the nation's largest intelligence event of the year. Learn more In case you missed it Military CIOs take on network cleanup Navy's NGEN gears up for new contract action More resources Funding, self-awareness stymie consolidation efforts Agencies don't have a great handle on their complete inventory of data centers, but they do know that they don't have a lot of spare change to make the initial investment in consolidation. CHESS pieces together big savings for Army The Computer Hardware, Enterprise Software and Solutions contract takes advantage of the Army's buying power to save billions on technology. Featured Jobs TRAINING SPECIALIST (Simulation Technician) - Department of Veterans Affairs - Orlando Work with the Simulation Specialist to conduct clinical simulation training and education in state of the art simulation environments in support of curricula designed by education and other clinical subject ... Premier Field Engineer - Microsoft - Tucson Job Category: Services & ConsultingDivision: Services & SupportSharePoint PFE, Sierra Vista, AZThe purpose of the SharePoint Premier Field Engineer (PFE) is to provide Microsoft customers with reliable ... INFOSEC Analyst - DIRECT LABOR - AT&T Requisition Number: 1143288Description: *** This position requires at a minimum Interim Secret Clearance prior to the start of work. *** Candidate must be a US citizen and either possess or be eligible ... Defense Systems Summit September 7, 2011 - Arlington, VA Featured Keynote Speaker: Robert J. Carey The Premiere Defense Systems Live Event Strategies for Securing Command IT Responding to Cyber Threats FREE for Military & Civilian Personnel Register now! Download resources How medical tech cobbled together care for one wounded soldier Sponsored by: CDW-G By equipping medical units with automated IT resources, the Medical Communications for Combat Casualty Care system helps service members gain secure, accessible electronic medical records, which results in better-informed health care providers and easier access to Veterans Affairs Department medical benefits. Read more. How to figure out when you're ready to move to cloud Sponsored by: General Dynamics Information Technology There is a lot of pressure to move software, computing platforms and technology infrastructure to the cloud. In the federal government, the pressure is growing each year. Last year, Federal CIO Vivek Kundra announced a cloud-first plan, which requires federal agencies to consider cloud computing for initiatives before other options. Read the full article. Sponsored Links FEEDBACK    |    ADVERTISE   |    CHANGE EMAIL ADDRESS    |    UNSUBSCRIBE   |    PRIVACY   |    CONTACT STAFF Defense Systems 1105 Government Information Group 3141 Fairview Park Drive, Suite 777 Falls Church, VA 22042 703-876-5100   Defense Systems Managing Editor Editor - Bill Welsh | Online Editor-in-Chief - Susan Miller 1105 Government Information Group President - Anne A. Armstrong | Vice President, Group Publisher - Jennifer Weiss 1105 Media President/CEO - Neal Vitale   Copyright 2011 1105 Media Inc. Defense Systems newsletters may only be redistributed in their unedited form. Written permission from the editor must be obtained to reprint the information contained within this newsletter. This message was sent to: dwyld.kwu.careers@blogger.com